Fence Installation Contractors in Tacoma, Washington

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Typical fence installation cost in Tacoma: $15–$75 per linear ft

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5.0 (3 reviews)
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33710 9th Ave S Unit 165, Federal Way, WA 98003

5.0 (15 reviews)
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539 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402

5.0 (9 reviews)
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11115 9th Ave Ct S, Tacoma, WA 98444

5.0 (10 reviews)
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1712 6th Ave suite 203, Tacoma, WA 98405

5.0 (41 reviews)
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9816 52nd St W, Tacoma, WA 98467

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5401 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409

5.0 (63 reviews)
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1633 114th St S, Tacoma, WA 98444

5.0 (6 reviews)
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2005 Bridgeport Way W, University Place, WA 98466

5.0 (252 reviews)
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1021 Violet Meadow St S, Tacoma, WA 98444

5.0 (108 reviews)
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1316 SW 349th St, Federal Way, WA 98023

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4046 100th St SW Suite B, Lakewood, WA 98499

5.0 (18 reviews)
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7406 27th St W #15, University Place, WA 98466

4.9 (219 reviews)
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5516 110th St E, Puyallup, WA 98373

4.8 (125 reviews)
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700 Yuma St, Milton, WA 98354

4.8 (23 reviews)
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748 Market St #173, Tacoma, WA 98402

4.8 (51 reviews)
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7512 Stanich Ln #7, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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3304 S 30th St, Tacoma, WA 98409

4.6 (234 reviews)
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10708 Golden Given Rd E, Tacoma, WA 98445

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1123 E 52nd St, Tacoma, WA 98404

4.5 (6 reviews)
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1108 E 46th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

4.3 (46 reviews)
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10010 Portland Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445

4.2 (31 reviews)
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8021 Portland Ave E Suit A, Tacoma, WA 98404

4.1 (35 reviews)
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424 112th St E, Tacoma, WA 98445

4.0 (6 reviews)
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48th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98443

3.7 (3 reviews)
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Tacoma, WA 98402

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Fence Installation Cost in Tacoma

Fence installation costs in Tacoma typically range from $15 to $75 per linear foot installed, depending on the material and fence height. A standard 6-foot wood privacy fence runs $20–$35 per linear foot, while vinyl privacy panels cost $25–$50 per linear foot. Chain link is the most affordable option at $10–$25 per linear foot. For a typical 200 linear foot residential yard, expect to pay $3,000–$15,000 depending on materials. Gates, old fence removal, and terrain complexity can add to the total.

What Affects Pricing

  • Permits and HOA requirements: Permit fees vary by jurisdiction in Washington. Some HOAs require specific materials or architectural review, which may limit cost-saving options.
  • Soil conditions: Rocky or clay-heavy soil requires more time and specialized equipment for post holes. Hard ground can double the labor time for post setting.
  • Old fence removal: Demolishing and hauling away an existing fence adds $3–$5 per linear foot. Concrete footing removal adds additional labor and disposal cost.
  • Gate quantity and type: Each gate adds cost. Simple walk gates start around $200–$500, while wide driveway gates or automated sliding gates can exceed $2,000–$5,000.
  • Terrain and slope: Sloped, rocky, or uneven ground requires stepped or racked panels, additional grading, and more labor for proper post installation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

In Washington's climate, wood fences should be stained or sealed every 2–3 years. Fences with heavy sun exposure may need attention sooner. Semi-transparent stains allow the wood grain to show while providing UV and moisture protection. Your Tacoma contractor can recommend products suited to local conditions.

About Fence Installation in Tacoma

Your search for fence contractors in Tacoma starts here. We've compiled a directory of local pros serving the Tacoma area, including specialists in wood fence construction, vinyl fence installation, chain link systems, ornamental iron, and gate automation. Browse the list below, check ratings, and contact contractors directly to get your fencing project started.

Why Hire a Local Fence Installation Contractor in Tacoma

Choosing a local fence professional in Tacoma means working with someone who understands the specific soil and ground conditions in your area. Washington soils vary significantly — clay-heavy ground requires different post-setting techniques than sandy or rocky soil, and post depth must account for local frost lines to prevent heaving. A contractor who works regularly in Tacoma knows what to expect underground and how to set posts for long-term stability. Local pros can also respond quickly for warranty work or repairs after storms, and their proximity means lower travel charges on your project.

Common Fence Installation Projects in Tacoma

  • Shadow box semi-privacy fences
  • Vinyl ranch rail fencing
  • Commercial security fencing
  • Ornamental iron pool fencing
  • Sliding driveway gate installation
  • Old fence removal & replacement

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